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How Did Built Environment Affect Urban Vitality in Urban Waterfronts? A Case Study in Nanjing Reach of Yangtze River

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
The potential of urban waterfronts as vibrant urban spaces has become a focus of urban studies in recent years. However, few studies have examined the relationships between urban vitality and built environment characteristics in urban waterfronts.
Zhengxi Fan, Wangchongyu Peng
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A Comparative Study of Spatial and Temporal Preferences for Waterfronts in Wuhan based on Gender Differences in Check-In Behavior

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
The geographical location and check-in frequency of social platform users indicate their personal preferences and intentions for space. On the basis of social media data and gender differences, this study analyzes Weibo users’ preferences and the ...
Jing Wu, Jingwen Li, Yue Ma
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Fluid Entanglements: Narratives of Waterfronts in the City

open access: yesChanging Societies & Personalities, 2022
This introduction to the thematic issue connects the contributors’ arguments to the broader context of existing literature and to current epistemological predicaments.
Elena G. Trubina
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Coastal Waterfront Vibrancy: An Exploration from the Perspective of Quantitative Urban Morphology

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Contemporary urban design, requiring a deep understanding of urban form and its performance, has recently shifted its focus on the vibrancy of waterfronts in coastal cities. Based on analytical methods of quantitative urban morphology, this study aims to
Lung Shih Huang, Yun Han, Yu Ye
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Art enticements in cultural waterfronts: their perimuseal span in the Bilbao estuary beyond the Guggenheim

open access: yesOn the W@terfront, 2023
The opening of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in 1997 intensified a discernible presence of monuments, museums, galleries and other establishments in its surroundings by defining a cultural district. In this gentrified neighbourhood, there are still a few
Jesús Pedro Lorente   +1 more
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The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront as playground for Capetonians [PDF]

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 2014
The paper contributes to the exploration and understanding of the social geographies of public space in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront (V&AW) in Cape Town.
Sanette Ferreira, Rozitta de Villiers
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Sound complexity as a strategy for livable and sustainable cities: The case of an urban waterfront

open access: yesNoise Mapping, 2023
Public spaces underwent a notable shift in their acoustic profile during the societal restrictions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. A silver lining emerged from this global crisis, with noticeable improvements in public acoustic environments due to ...
Tsaligopoulos Aggelos   +6 more
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Exploring the Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Emotions of Weibo Users in Wuhan Waterfront Based on Gender Differences Using Social Media Texts

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
The benefits of the natural environment in urban space have been explored in numerous studies. However, only a few statistics and studies have been conducted on the correlation between emotion and urban waterfront space, especially considering gender ...
Yue Ma, Changlong Ling, Jing Wu
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سياسات التجديد العمراني المستدام للواجهات المائية "دراسة حالة واجهة بحر يوسف بمدينة الفيوم" Sustainable Urban Regeneration Policies for Waterfront "Case Study of Bahr Youssef Waterfront in Fayoum City" [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban Research, 2023
تشكل الواجهات المائية ثروة ذات طبيعة خاصة مزدوجة القيمة والتميز والتي تمثل تراثا ليس فقط على المستوى الطبيعي، ولكن على المستوى العمراني أيضا. تشكل تلك الثروات والتي تجمع بين عبقرية المكان والموقع على مستوى، والنتاج المعماري العمراني على مستوى أخر تحديا ...
Nada Tarek Ali AbdAlla   +2 more
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Neo-Liberal Reality in Post-Industrial Waterfronts of the Post-Socialist Cities: The Polish Tri-City Case [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic and Business Review, 2016
A natural problem of post-industrial cities, which results from economic change, is their heritage in the form of degraded and unused post-industrial areas. They are often situated in central districts. Thus, it is obvious that local authorities consider
Magdalena Szmytkowska, Klaudia Nowicka
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